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Accounting for Productivity Growth: Schumpeterian versus Semi-Endogenous Explanantions

Johannes Fedderke and Yang Liu

No 554, Working Papers from Economic Research Southern Africa

Abstract: This paper examines the nature and sources of productivity growth in South African manufacturing sectors, in international comparative perspective. On panel data estimations, we find that the evidence tends to support Schumpeterian explanations of productivity growth for a panel of countries including both developed and developing countries, and a panel of the South African manufacturing sectors. By contrast, for a […]

Keywords: economic growth; productivity; Quantitative Methods (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: O4 O47 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015-10-01
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